Example sentences of "have do [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As often as not , He has done nothing of the kind . |
| 2 | If one suppresses the name , one does not suppress the rest of what is reported , so it is reported that someone , or perhaps more than one person who has been defamed , has done something in the course of the case and it may be that he or she is not known to the public and is of no interest to the public . |
| 3 | However , it was a pity that Greg Lewin was interviewed by somebody only knowledgeable about corncrakes ; it would have been interesting to know whether Greg has done anything about the diabolical fingering needed on the ancient form of the racket . |
| 4 | If you suggest that he has done anything for a base motive such as money , he replies , ‘ That does not do justice to you , or to me . ’ |
| 5 | I do nt think he has done anything for the national game . |
| 6 | John Major has made one for citizens , British Rail has done it for their passengers , the banks have formulated one for their customers and now the JS distribution division has done it for the branches . |
| 7 | And erm I got down on my hands and knees I must 've done it for an hour |
| 8 | ‘ We 'd done nothing on the first two days here and I thought it was all going wrong . |
| 9 | The first time he 'd done it with a boy , he 'd been ashamed . |
| 10 | suddenly it all ended when a SAC , who was n't even a suspect , admitted that he 'd done it during a fit of depression ; with a pair of pliers , not a knife ! |
| 11 | They 've had to do it during the weekend , a distance of eighty five miles , and it goes across five counties . |
| 12 | But he 'd sat there listening , with that sneering smile of his , drinking Ban 's claret as if he was doing the Braithwaites a great favour , while Ben , who 'd had his share of claret too , lamented the fall of the Whig government , which might have done something for the manufacturing classes , and the election of the land-owning Tories , that bunch of country squires like the Larks , who would not . |
| 13 | We should have done something like the RAND health insurance experiment . |
| 14 | Yes , they will go , but the government should do two things , and it should have done them in the White Paper announcement ; it should have said ‘ we are proposing to get rid of all advantages for company cars in tax terms and we are proposing to make sure that people pay by paying more road tax or more petrol costs if they have high gas-guzzling cars ’ . |
| 15 | In 1974 military engineers stood by to operate power stations in Northern Ireland during the protest strike by the Protestant Ulster Workers ' Council , though they could have done nothing without the help of at least the power station managers . |
| 16 | ‘ But I like to think that if I did n't do it , someone else would have done it with a lot less taste and love for the countryside . ’ |
| 17 | I 'd have done it with an aeroplane but |
| 18 | If only he could have done it with the Palace ! |
| 19 | It is also the budget that has taken notice of what the opposition have actually said we listened to you we have not persevered with our original thinking , we 've talked to the officers , we 've listened to what you 've said , we may not have done it with the greatest grace possible but . |
| 20 | ‘ You must have done it for a good reason . |
| 21 | I would have done it for a young white guy if he was from my club and I realised that he did not have enough money to play the Tour . " |
| 22 | ‘ I 'd only have done it for the money , ’ she admits , ‘ It was a bit of a mish-mash . ’ |
| 23 | You would n't ha you would n't have done it to a dog though . |
| 24 | ‘ I think she might have done it as a quick way of finding out how the business worked . |
| 25 | Of course , Mr Nakamura could not have done it without a lot of help from his staff : two of them resigned with him and all other executives are taking a six month pay cut of between 20 per cent and 50 per cent . |
| 26 | It is said that 50 per cent of people in Basildon read the Sun , and the appalling ‘ Terry ’ Dicks also claims ‘ I could n't have done it without the Sun ’ . |
| 27 | I could n't have done it without the help my husband gave |
| 28 | ‘ You could have done it on the sly , like , arranged to speak to her in private . ’ |
| 29 | But then we should have got we we sh We should have done it on the way there , but we forget . |
| 30 | ‘ She would have done it in a preordained way , of course , ’ mused Henry . |